Chinese learning begins with simple characters, progresses to phrases, and culminates in idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms. Today’s focus is 「體國經野」. Check below for details.
The idiom 「體國經野」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
Ti: division; Guo: capital; Jing: measurement; Ye: field. The capital was divided into several areas, where officials and nobles lived or slaves and civilians cultivated the land. Generally refers to governing a country.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tǐ guó jīng yě
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tai2 gwok3 ging1 ye5
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